How a U.S. blockade on Iran has sanctioned ships turning around
The U.S. Navy is imposing a sea blockade against Iran - the latest escalation in the war that has seen the flow of key energy supplies choked off at the Strait of Hormuz.
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy pursues more arms deals with allies
Ukraine's top diplomatic priority is securing allies' help to buy and build more air defense systems, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday between meetings with European leaders, as Russia warned that European sites that make drones and other equipment for Ukraine were "potential targets."
Children killed in Lebanon as Israeli strikes hit homes far from front lines of war with Hezbollah
Jawad Younes, 11, and his cousins were playing soccer in the lot between their houses, as they often did. His little brother, 4-year-old Mehdi, had joined them but grew tired, so Jawad took him home before returning to the game. Minutes later, an Israeli strike came.
Chevron exec says that with high gas prices, Americans should drive less
An executive at Chevron has advice for Americans grappling with the rise in gas prices amid the Iran war: Don't drive so much.
New Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon a day after historic talks in Washington
Israeli strikes rocked southern Lebanon overnight and into Wednesday, a day after a first round of historic talks between Lebanese and Israeli officials in Washington. Smoke rose over the coastal city of Tyre, underscoring the fragility of diplomatic efforts.
Lebanon and Israel to hold first direct diplomatic talks in decades in Washington
Lebanon and Israel are set to hold the first direct diplomatic talks in decades on Tuesday in Washington following more than a month of war between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group that has rocked the tiny Mediterranean country.
